ABU DHABI / WAM The Institute at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) on Friday launched its 15th season focusing on the environment, titled “A Series of Wonder and Reflection”. A series of talks and conferences will mark the region’s efforts to provide sustainable solutions to the rapid and urgent environmental changes, while championing international collaboration and preserving the past as inspiration ...
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Minister of Human Resources and Emiratisation meets Iranian ambassador to UAE
DUBAI / WAM Dr Abdulrahman Al Awar, Minister of Human Resources and Emiratisation, has met with Reza Ameri, Iranian ambassador to the UAE, on the occasion of assuming his assignment. Al Awar welcomed the Iranian diplomat and wished him good luck and success in his mission.During the meeting, which was held at the ministry’s headquarters in Dubai, the two sides ...
Read More »Rakez, India’s IETO to boost int’l business collaboration
RAS AL KHAIMAH / WAM Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (Rakez) and Indian Economic Trade Organisation (IETO) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen international trade and investment ties between the UAE and India, underlining their mutual commitment to business excellence. The MoU was signed by Rakez Chief Commercial Officer Anas Hijjawi and IETO President Dr Asif Iqbal. ...
Read More »COP28 Higher Committee discusses implementation
ABU DHABI / WAM HH Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Chairman of the Higher Committee responsible for preparations of the 28th session of the Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC (COP28 UAE), convened members to discuss progress for COP28, including upcoming milestones and action against key deliverables. In the meeting, HH Sheikh Abdullah ...
Read More »UAE leaders wish President of North Macedonia on Independence Day
ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory message to President Stevo Pendarovski of the Republic of North Macedonia, on the occasion of his country’s Independence Day, which is observed on September 8. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler ...
Read More »Tabreed signs pact to revolutionise cooling in India
ABU DHABI / WAM Tabreed has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the regional Indian Government of Telangana to explore developing and investing in district cooling infrastructure in Hyderabad, India. The MoU was signed during a ceremony in Dubai in the presence of Khalid Al Marzooqi, CEO of Tabreed; KT Rama Rao, Telangana Minister for Information Technology and Industries; ...
Read More »COP28 Presidency team attends inaugural ACS
NAIROBI / ABU DHABI The COP28 UAE Presidency team attended the inaugural Africa Climate Summit (ACS), taking part in speaking engagements, meetings with African national leaders and leaders from business, policy and civil society and community visits, in a show of support and commitment to the continent as a major player in a better climate future. Activity conducted by the ...
Read More »UK to work with all major economies, UAE at G20: Envoy
ABU DHABI/ WAM The United Kingdom wants to work with all major economies, including the UAE, at the G20 Summit in New Delhi, as part of its efforts to address global economic challenges, a top UK diplomat told the Emirates News Agency (WAM). “Building a strong global economy is also at the heart of the UK Prime Minister’s priorities, and ...
Read More »UAE President arrives in India to participate in G20 Summit
NEW DELHI/ WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan arrived today in the Republic of India on a working visit to attend the 18th Group of 20 (G20) Summit in which the UAE is participating as a guest of honour. At the summit, held under the theme “One Earth, One Family, One Future” in the city of New ...
Read More »Youth Climate Champion for COP28 calls for young people to be heard at Africa Climate Week
NAIROBI / WAM The COP28 UAE’s Youth Climate Champion (YCC) is intensifying its dedication to inclusivity by driving global youth engagement, with a particular emphasis on amplifying young voices during Africa Climate Week in Nairobi, Kenya. The YCC team launched a series of dynamic initiatives aimed at not only elevating youth concerns, but also underscoring their indispensable role in addressing ...
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